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In today’s high-performance building market, specifying materials that work together as a complete wall system is more critical than ever. Systems can help designers meet new energy codes, reduce costs, and improve building function and sustainability while making the design process faster and simpler. Focusing on the most common exterior wall system, steel stud with masonry veneer, this course details key system components, recent advances in building analysis, code requirements, and a comprehensive systems approach.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Identify the components that go into a complete wall construction system.
- Describe how each component functions within the system and contributes to energy efficiency and weatherproofing.
- Summarize the codes and standards that define the components and system function.
- Identify specification practices for a wall system design that is consistent with the complete wall.
Approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Janet L. Horner on behalf of PROSOCO. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Janet L. Horner
Title: Assistant to the President/CEO, PROSOCO, Inc.
Background: For nearly 20 years, Janet has been the Assistant to the President/CEO at PROSOCO. She has a long history with the company related to high level sales meetings, legal activities, and is the personnel member responsible for maintaining all PROSOCO product literature. Janet also leads the PROSOCO Strategy Teams for the Clean & Protect; Concrete Flooring; and Building Envelope business units.
